At the outbreak of the Civil War, Irish citizens on both sides of the Mason-Dixon answered the call to arms.
During Pickett\'s Charge, Gaelic brothers fought each other as determined Irishmen of the Sixty-Ninth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infa.
Louisiana Irish Rebels charged with the cry "We are the Louisiana Tigers " Irish soldiers of the Alabama Brigade and the Texas Brigade launched assaults on the line\'s southern end at Little Round Top.
That was no more evident than at the Battle of Gettysburg.
At the outbreak of the Civil War, Irish citizens on both sides of the Mason-Dixon answered the call to arms